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Millard Jestus Sawyer 1887–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Nov 1887

Birth Location: Coffee County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 26 Jan 1939

Death Location: Ariton, Dale, Alabama, USA

Father: Alexander Sawyer

Mother: Elizabeth Dyess

Spouse(s): Berta Hinson

Children(s): Betty Sawyer, Robert Sawyer, Willie Sawyer

Millard Jestus Sawyer was born in 1887 in Coffee County, Alabama, USA, the child of Alexander Thomas Alex Sawyer And Elizabeth Matilday Bettie Dyess. Millard Jestus Sawyer married Berta Adell Hinson, and had children including Ada Bonnie Pearl Sawyer, Betty Mae Sawyer, Euladeen Sawyer, Mary Belle Sawyer, Millie Bea Sawyer, Moses Milton Sawyer, Robert Elijah Bob Sawyer, Willie Paul Sawyer. Millard Jestus Sawyer passed away in 1939 in Ariton, Dale, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Millard Jestus Sawyer was born in 1887 in Coffee County, Alabama, USA, the child of Alexander Thomas Alex Sawyer And Elizabeth Matilday Bettie Dyess.
  • Millard Jestus Sawyer married Berta Adell Hinson, and had children including Ada Bonnie Pearl Sawyer, Betty Mae Sawyer, Euladeen Sawyer, Mary Belle Sawyer, Millie Bea Sawyer, Moses Milton Sawyer, Robert Elijah Bob Sawyer, Willie Paul Sawyer.
  • Millard Jestus Sawyer passed away in 1939 in Ariton, Dale, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Sawyer
1847–1918
Birth Location: Pike County, Alabama, USA
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Elizabeth Dyess
1851–1920
Birth Location: Georgia
ED

Spouses(s)

Berta Hinson
1893–1978
Birth Location: Pates Crossroads, Geneva County, Alabama, USA
BH

Children(s)

Betty Sawyer
1924–2010
Birth Location: Centerville, Coffee County, Alabama, USA
BS
Robert Sawyer
1922–2000
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
RS
Willie Sawyer
1929–2013
Birth Location: Ariton, Dale, Alabama, USA
WS

Millard Sawyer's Ancestors

Self
Millard Sawyer
1887–1939
Birth Place: Coffee County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Alexander Thomas (Alex) Sawyer
1847–1918
Pike County, Alabama, USA
Elizabeth (Matilday “Bettie”) Dyess
1851–1920
Georgia
Grandparents
William (Dionysius “Nish”) Sawyer
1821–1895
Pike County, Alabama, USA
Elizabeth (Carolyn) Daniels
1825–1904
Alabama, USA
John (Hall) Dyess
1827–1864
Bibb County, Georgia, USA
Katherine (Jane) Carter
1830–1856
Georgia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Sawyer
1798–1860
William Daniel
1790–1870
Susanah Fulbright
1792–1850
George Sr
1781–1841
Elizabeth Everett
1786–1850
Joshua Carter
1801–1889
Agnes Morgan
1808–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sawyer
1756–1820
Marian Belk
1752–
Elizabeth Fulbright
1763–1853
John Sr.
1737–1790
Velaire Beasley
1738–1795
William Everett
1750–1820
Nancy Richards
1765–
Nathaniel Carter
1769–1855
Katherine Thrash
1795–1840
Jane Stinson
1784–1812

Millard Sawyer's Descendants

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Millard (Jestus) Sawyer (17 Nov 1887–26 Jan 1939) m. Berta (Adell) Hinson (4 Aug 1893–26 Sep 1978)
  1. 1. Betty (Mae) Sawyer 1924–2010 m. Aaron (Gipsy) Shiver 1898–1970
    1. 1. Jimmy (Aaron) Shiver 1947–2003
  2. 2. Robert (Elijah “Bob”) Sawyer 1922–2000
  3. 3. Willie (Paul) Sawyer 1929–2013

Millard Sawyer's Timeline

2 Records

1887
17 Nov 1887
Birth of Millard Jestus Sawyer in Coffee County, Alabama, USA
Coffee County, Alabama, USA
1939
26 Jan 1939
Age 52
Death of Millard Jestus Sawyer in Ariton, Dale, Alabama, USA
Ariton, Dale, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Nov 1887
    Event Place: Coffee County, Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1939
    Event Place: Ariton, Dale, Alabama, USA
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